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Re: [rfc-i] Unicode in xml2rfc v3

Lars Eggert <lars@eggert.org> Thu, 17 December 2020 06:58 UTC

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Hi,

On 2020-12-16, at 20:48, John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:
> In article <BB864858-1E71-45CF-9411-2ECB003B5EC0@eggert.org> you write:
>> It's ridiculous that I can't just write α when I mean α.
> 
> I agree with you but I don't yet see how we get from here to there or exactly
> where there is.

I think it was Julian who proposed to lift the restriction on Unicode to only be allowed in <contact> and instead rely on the community (at the I-D stage) and the IESG/ISE/RPC for when I-Ds become RFCs to check for "abuse" of Unicode (which I struggle to see happening in practice.)

Lars

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